"Walk With Us" By Ellie Laing, Adam Goodes, David Hardy (Illustrator)
Walk With Us
is inspired by the Uluru Statement from the Heart, and invites readers to find out more about the First Nations Country where they live.?From Australian of the Year Adam Goodes, former journalist Ellie Laing, and Barkindji illustrator David Hardy.
Harvey and Mum are heading to their favourite park for a walk on Cammeraygal land.
'Time to awaken the ancestors,' says Uncle Boris. 'Every time we sing or acknowledge Country, the ancestors are listening.
What do you know about the Country where
you live?
Inspired by the Uluru Statement from the Heart,
Walk With Us is an invitation to go on a journey of learning and appreciation - with family, with friends, and with our nation - together.
The bestselling Welcome to Our Country series aims to connect young children, parents and educators with First Nations history and culture.
- ISBN: 9781761065071
- ISBN-10: 1761065076
- Series: WELCOME TO OUR COUNTRY
- For Ages: 4 - 8 years old
- Format: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Number Of Pages: 24
- Published: 31st October 2023
- Publisher: A&U Children's
- Dimensions (cm): 27 x 26.5 x 1
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Weight (kg): 0.4
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About Adam Goodes
About Adam Goodes
Adam Goodes, an Andyamathanha and Norungga man born in Wallaroo, is one of Australian football’s most celebrated figures. He made his senior AFL debut in 1999, capturing the AFL Rising Star Award in his first season. Over the course of his remarkable career, Adam achieved nearly every accolade possible in the sport: he holds the games record with the Sydney Swans, is a dual Premiership player, and a two-time winner of the prestigious Brownlow Medal. His on-field excellence also includes four All-Australian selections, three Best and Fairest awards at club level, and the honour of captaining Australia in International Rules football. In addition, Adam was named to the AFL’s Indigenous Team of the Century. Beyond the field, he is widely respected for his leadership and advocacy, particularly his courageous stand against racism. In recognition of his impact both in sport and in the wider community, Adam was named Australian of the Year in 2014.
Adam Goodes, an Andyamathanha and Norungga man born in Wallaroo, is one of Australian football’s most celebrated figures. He made his senior AFL debut in 1999, capturing the AFL Rising Star Award in his first season. Over the course of his remarkable career, Adam achieved nearly every accolade possible in the sport: he holds the games record with the Sydney Swans, is a dual Premiership player, and a two-time winner of the prestigious Brownlow Medal. His on-field excellence also includes four All-Australian selections, three Best and Fairest awards at club level, and the honour of captaining Australia in International Rules football. In addition, Adam was named to the AFL’s Indigenous Team of the Century. Beyond the field, he is widely respected for his leadership and advocacy, particularly his courageous stand against racism. In recognition of his impact both in sport and in the wider community, Adam was named Australian of the Year in 2014.